{"id":1023,"date":"2016-02-23T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1023"},"modified":"2016-02-23T11:00:50","modified_gmt":"2016-02-23T11:00:50","slug":"correct-the-mistakes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/correct-the-mistakes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Correct the mistakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The given sentences have not been edited. Read the passage and edit it, underlining the errors in the passage. Write the correct word in the space provided.<br \/>\n1. Digital technology have changed the way people access information. \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(a) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>2. Since its introduction in the 1980s, technologies such as mobile phones and the internet have become cheap and commonplace. (b) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>3. Some people see this as an opportunity of dealing with problems like unemployment. (c) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>4. They argue that the government would give mobile phones and the internet free of charge to anyone looking for a job. (d) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>5. Raman was a naughty boy whom lived in the village of Tenali. (e) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>6. In addition to encountering strange aborigines, the first English settlers in America find themselves in the presence of wide variations of climate. (f) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>7. Famous movie stars, musicians and athletes often paid a lot more than other professionals. (g) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>8. Some people believe that celebrities should earn more because they pay more in taxes and their work generate jobs for others. (h) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>9. Some people think that the government should provide unemployed people to a free mobile phone and free access to the internet to help them find jobs. (i) \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Digital technology <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">has<\/span> changed the way people access information. (write \u2018has\u2019 instead of \u2018have\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>2. Since <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">their<\/span> introduction in the 1980s, technologies such as mobile phones and the internet have become cheap and commonplace. (write \u2018their\u2019 instead of \u2018it\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>3. Some people see this as an opportunity <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">to deal<\/span> with problems like unemployment. (write \u2018to deal\u2019 instead of \u2018of dealing\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>4. They argue that the government <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">should<\/span> give mobile phones and the internet free of charge to anyone looking for a job. (write \u2018should\u2019 instead of \u2018would\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>5. Raman was a naughty boy <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">who<\/span> lived in the village of Tenali. (write \u2018who\u2019 instead of \u2018whom\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>6. In addition to encountering strange aborigines, the first English settlers in America <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">found<\/span> themselves in the presence of wide variations of climate. (write \u2018found\u2019 instead of \u2018find\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>7. Famous movie stars, musicians and athletes often <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">get paid<\/span> a lot more than other professionals. (write \u2018get paid\u2019 instead of \u2018paid\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>8. Some people believe that celebrities should earn more because they pay more in taxes and their work <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">generates<\/span> jobs for others. (write \u2018generates\u2019 instead of \u2018generate\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>9. Some people think that the government should provide unemployed people <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">with<\/span> a free mobile phone and free access to the internet to help them find jobs. (write \u2018with\u2019 instead of \u2018to\u2019.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The given sentences have not been edited. Read the passage and edit it, underlining the errors in the passage. Write the correct word in the space provided. 1. 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